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McLaren gets green light to start Tottenham Hale revamp
McLaren Construction is set to start work on the first phase of a major redevelopment scheme in Tottenham Hale. Residential landlord Grainger has agreed to forward fund and acquire the first 108 home private rented sector phase for £41m. The developer is Waterside...
Willmott Dixon Interiors appoints new Midlands chief
Willmott Dixon Interiors continues to grow its team in the West Midlands by appointing Phil Crowther as director for its new office at Two Snowhill in Birmingham city centre. Crowther will oversee all activity in the region with a focus on building a strong customer...
Green light for £100m Cardiff Interchange
Plans for a new bus station, 22-storey apartment block, offices and shop units in Cardiff have been approved. The £100m Interchange scheme at Central Square will be built on the former Marland House car park next to the old bus station. The project is being delivered...
Betting Spy: Win double for West Ham and Spurs
Football takes a bit of a back seat this weekend as Betting Spy is off to Twickenham to watch England take on the All Blacks. Our great mates at safety specialists JSP are hosts for what is always a great day out. But the trip back – and here’s the tenuous...
Report recommends new chairlifts for Cairngorm
A new study has set out a five- to ten- year, £27m investment plan to boost visitor numbers to Cairngorm Mountain.A new study has set out a five- to ten- year, £27m investment plan to boost visitor numbers to Cairngorm Mountain.Read Full Article: The...
Skanska’s US arm drags construction into the red for Q3
Project writedowns in Skanska’s US business continued to “overshadow” performance in the third quarter of 2018, the Swedish group has said. source...
MoD unveils £15bn defence estate pipeline
The Ministry of Defence plans to spend £4bn optimising its defence estate as part of its latest £15bn five-year procurement pipeline. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/markets/sectors/defence/mod-unveils-15bn-defence-estate-pipeline/10037003.article
Client fined £1.2m after contractor ruptures gas main
A utilities firm has been fined £1.2m after two employees were injured when a gas main that had been ruptured by a contractor ignited. source...
Contractor hunt starts for £50m Leicester mixed-use scheme
Developer LCL has launched plans for a £50m mixed-use scheme to transform the St George’s North area of Leicester city centre. Design practice, rg+p has come up with a vision for Fleet Village including new apartments alongside 3,000 sq ft of retail units. The...
Moorside nuclear plant in doubt as Toshiba withdraws
The £10bn Moorside nuclear plant has been thrown into doubt after Toshiba announced it is winding up the NuGen business developing the project, having failed to secure a buyer. source...

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